Nauseate \Nau"se*ate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Nauseated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Nauseating.] [L. nauseare, nauseatum, fr. nausea.
See Nausea.]
To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with
disgust.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
nauseating
adj : causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell";
"nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench" [syn: nauseous,
noisome, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vile]
WordNet (r) 2.0
84 Moby Thesaurus words for "nauseating":
abhorrent, abominable, bad, barfy, base, beastly, below contempt,
beneath contempt, brackish, cloying, contemptible, crappy, crude,
despicable, detestable, disgusting, execrable, fecal, feculent,
fetid, filthy, flyblown, forbidding, foul, fulsome, gloppy, gross,
gunky, hateful, heinous, high, icky, ignoble, loathsome, maggoty,
malodorous, mawkish, mephitic, miasmal, miasmic, mucky, nasty,
nauseant, nauseous, noisome, noxious, objectionable, obnoxious,
obscene, odious, offensive, ordurous, overripe, poisonous, puky,
putrid, rancid, rank, rebarbative, repellent, repugnant, repulsive,
revolting, rotten, scabby, scummy, scurfy, shitty, sickening,
slabby, slimy, sloppy, sloshy, sludgy, slushy, spoiled, sposhy,
stinking, vile, vomity, weevily, wormy, yecchy, yucky
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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